Fukuta was the first Japanese member of the American Knife Maker's Guild, and apprentice to Bob Loveless. He hand crafted fine quality knives that impressed his mentor. Over the years, his factory in Seki, Japan also produced knives for Parker, Valor, Gutmann, Explorer, and Browning among others. After his passing, several vintage unused old stock models were found at his warehouse.
This is one of those finds. Condition: Vintage old stock, with small cosmetic blemish crack in wood (please see last picture). Sheath is not original but works well. Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: 13.75.
Blade: 8.12 long, AUS-8 Stainless Steel. Comes with Black Nylon Sheath. Based in Post Falls, Idaho, we offer new and used knives as well as specializing in obtaining rare cutlery direct from Seki, Japan. And check the box to subscribe to newsletter. Laws change and vary according to location. By purchasing Product, you verify that you are of legal age (no minors), and will use the Product legally and assume all responsibility. EPrague, LLC and its employees shall be held blameless and will not be held liable for any infraction of laws by the purchaser. Can't find what you are looking for? This item is in the category "Collectibles\Knives, Swords & Blades\Collectible Fixed Blade Knives\Modern Fixed Blade\Factory Manufactured". The seller is "eprague" and is located in this country: US.This item can be shipped worldwide.
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